Wittgenstein Projection: Percentage of the population age 15-19 by highest level of educational attainment. Primary. Female by country
Share of the population of the stated age group that has completed primary education or incomplete lower secondary education as the highest level of educational attainment. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP2)...
What the numbers show
Wittgenstein Projection: Percentage of the population age 15-19 by highest level of educational attainment. Primary. Female is currently reported for 159 countries. The highest value is 0.7% in Iceland; the lowest is 0.0% in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.1%.
Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 88 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 1.5%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 100.0%).
Wittgenstein Projection: Percentage of the population age 15-19 by: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 0.7% | 2100 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 0.7% | 2100 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 3 | Comoros | 0.7% | 2100 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 4 | Burundi | 0.7% | 2100 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 5 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.6% | 2100 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 0.6% | 2100 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 7 | Niger | 0.5% | 2100 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 7 | Rwanda | 0.5% | 2100 | unchanged | rising |
| 9 | Sudan | 0.5% | 2100 | unchanged | rising |
| 10 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.5% | 2100 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 11 | Congo | 0.5% | 2100 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 12 | Chad | 0.5% | 2100 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 0.4% | 2100 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 14 | Lesotho | 0.4% | 2100 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 15 | Uganda | 0.4% | 2100 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 16 | Cameroon | 0.4% | 2100 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 17 | Gabon | 0.4% | 2100 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 17 | Haiti | 0.4% | 2100 | down 7.7% | flat |
| 19 | Eswatini | 0.3% | 2100 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 20 | Mali | 0.3% | 2100 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 21 | Liberia | 0.3% | 2100 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 22 | Madagascar | 0.3% | 2100 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 23 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.2% | 2100 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 23 | Kenya | 0.2% | 2100 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 25 | Timor-Leste | 0.2% | 2100 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 25 | Zambia | 0.2% | 2100 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 27 | Honduras | 0.2% | 2100 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 28 | Lithuania | 0.2% | 2100 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 28 | Somalia | 0.2% | 2100 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 30 | Iraq | 0.2% | 2100 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 31 | Türkiye | 0.2% | 2100 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 32 | Benin | 0.1% | 2100 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 32 | Senegal | 0.1% | 2100 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 32 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.1% | 2100 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 32 | Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 2100 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 36 | Germany | 0.1% | 2100 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 37 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 37 | Estonia | 0.1% | 2100 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 37 | Nigeria | 0.1% | 2100 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 40 | Costa Rica | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 40 | Guinea | 0.1% | 2100 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 42 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2100 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 42 | Philippines | 0.1% | 2100 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 42 | Sierra Leone | 0.1% | 2100 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 45 | Namibia | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | rising |
| 45 | Nicaragua | 0.1% | 2100 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 45 | Netherlands | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 0.1% | 2100 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 49 | Belize | 0.1% | 2100 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 49 | Cambodia | 0.1% | 2100 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 49 | Republic of Korea | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 49 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2100 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 53 | Austria | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 53 | Switzerland | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 53 | Colombia | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 53 | France | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 53 | Guyana | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2100 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 59 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2100 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 59 | Japan | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 59 | Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2100 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 59 | Latvia | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 59 | Mauritius | 0.1% | 2100 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 59 | Romania | 0.1% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 66 | Belarus | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 66 | Cape Verde | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 66 | Finland | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 66 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 66 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 66 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.0% | 2100 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 66 | Maldives | 0.0% | 2100 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2100 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 74 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2100 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2100 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 74 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2100 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Hong Kong, China | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 74 | Myanmar | 0.0% | 2100 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2100 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Norway | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 74 | Peru | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 74 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2100 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 74 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2100 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Viet Nam | 0.0% | 2100 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 74 | Vanuatu | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 88 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Jordan | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 88 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 88 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Puerto Rico | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Russian Federation | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 88 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 88 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2100 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 103 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Brazil | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Spain | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 103 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | India | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Kuwait | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Morocco | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Panama | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Tonga | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2100 | unchanged | volatile |
| 103 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Albania | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Australia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Canada | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Chile | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | China | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Cyprus | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Algeria | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Greece | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Indonesia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Israel | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Italy | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Lebanon | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Macau, China | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | North Macedonia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Malta | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Montenegro | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Malaysia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | New Caledonia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Palestine, State of | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | French Polynesia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Thailand | 0.0% | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 123 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2100 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.1%
About this data
Share of the population of the stated age group that has completed primary education or incomplete lower secondary education as the highest level of educational attainment. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP2) projection model. The SSP2 is a middle-of-the-road scenario that combines medium fertility with medium mortality, medium migration, and the Global Education Trend (GET) education scenario. For more information and other projection models, consult the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital's website: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/